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DCU: Reign of the Supermen (Official Trailer)

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After Superman is put to rest, following his battle with Doomsday, his body is stolen from its tomb. As authorities investigate, new and completely different Supermen start appearing on the scene, making everyone wonder if Superman has been reincarnated, and if so, which of the new Supermen is the real Man-of-Steel?

Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories: Rick James (Part 2) (Chappelle's Show)

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Rick James wouldn't be so rude as to grind his feet into Eddie Murphy's couch -- but yeah, he remembers doing it.

Charlie Murphy's True Hollywood Stories: Rick James (Part 1) (Chappelle's Show)

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Eddie Murphy's brother Charlie tells the tale of Rick James, an habitual line-stepper.

Nas featuring Tony Williams - "Bonjour"

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Artist: Nas Featuring: Tony Williams Song: "Bonjour" Producer: Kanye West Disc: Nasir Label: Mass Appeal

Meet Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll: A Finance Prophet Currently Serving Life

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"Financial literacy is one of the biggest issues that plague our society. 90% of crimes committed are money related, yet only 1% of the programs that cater to people in prison and out deal with finance. I am here to be a solution for that, at least from my perspective." Known as the "Oracle of San Quentin", Curtis Caroll was convicted of murder/robbery 20 years ago and was sentenced to 54 years to life behind bars at an age when most of us were busy going on awkward dates as we attempted to navigate high school. Curtis grew up in what can be considered ground zero of the crack epidemic; Oakland, California. Carroll's desire to change his circumstance forced him to educate himself and at the same time awakened a conscious he long ago buried under multiple rap sheets as a youth.  Carroll now sees his life as an opportunity to teach financial literacy the masses, attributing crime, or the motive behind it, directly to the disconnect between financial security ...

Daveed Diggs on telling an "Oakland story" in "Blindspotting"

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Award-winning actor Daveed Diggs took home the Tony Award for best featured actor in a musical for playing dual roles in the Broadway hit musical “Hamilton.” He now stars in "Blindspotting," a new film he co-wrote and produced. Diggs plays Collin, an Oakland man, who is trying to stay out of trouble during his final three days of probation. He joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how the changing context of Oakland inspired the themes explored in the movie.

The Monkees at 50

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A half-century ago, a made-for-TV band suddenly became bigger than The Beatles. The Monkees hit the pop music scene in an unprecedented way, with four No. 1 albums and a classic Emmy-winning comedy. Now the band's surviving members are celebrating 50 years with a new album and tour, and by "monkeying around" with correspondent Anthony Mason.